ICC Rankings: Boom-Boom Bumrah reaches the pinnacle of his career, equals Ashwin's 8-year-old record

ICC Rankings Bumrah: Team India's star fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has created history in the latest ICC rankings. Bumrah has equaled R Ashwin's 8 year old record. Bumrah's performance in the Test series being played against Australia has been very excellent. Bumrah has taken a total of 21 wickets in the three Test matches played so far. At the same time, Travis Head has jumped one place and has now reached number four.

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Bumrah at the peak of his career

Jasprit Bumrah has achieved a big position in the latest Test rankings released by ICC. Bumrah has crossed the 900 rating point mark for the first time in his career. Bumrah remains the world's number one bowler and has further strengthened his position. With the number one position, Bumrah's total rating points have increased to 904. Bumrah has become the bowler from India who has jointly achieved the highest rating points. Before him, in the year 2016, R Ashwin had reached 904 rating points.

Bumrah is creating havoc with the ball

Jasprit Bumrah's performance in the Border-Gavaskar series has been amazing. Boom-Boom Bumrah has taken a total of 21 wickets in three Test matches so far. In the third test match played at Gabba, the Indian fast bowler took 9 wickets in his name. In the first inning, Bumrah had taken six wickets, while in the second inning the fast bowler had dismissed three Kangaroo batsmen. Kangaroo batsmen have looked completely helpless in front of Bumrah in this series so far. Bumrah has taken the most wickets in the series.

Head also benefited

Along with Bumrah, Australia's star batsman Travis Head has also benefited in the latest ICC rankings. Head, who played a brilliant innings of 152 runs in the Gabba Test, has jumped one place and has now reached fourth position. At the same time, Yashasvi Jaiswal has lost one place and has now slipped to fifth position. Joe Root remains at number one in the ranking of batsmen. With his century in the third test, Steve Smith has re-entered the top 10. Rishabh Pant has slipped two positions.

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